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The amazing pyrotechnic show of La Rochelle
[02/06/2010]
True reference as a pyrotechnic show, the Grand Pavois is glad to present you « Voiles de nuit »! Sounds, lights, legendary boats and scenario will …
The Gastronomades, a matter of taste - Angouleme
[10/02/2010]
[November 26-28 2010] Taking place each year over the last weekend of November, the Gastronomades represents both a gastronomy exhibition and an inter …
Le Grand Pavois, European nautical exhibition
[10/02/2010]
[September 15-20 2010] With more than 100,000m² of exhibition space and 3 kilometers of pontoons, this nautical salon is primed to welcome over 700 …
The 38th International Comic Strip Festival - Angoulême
[10/02/2010]
end of January 2011 Since 1974, each year the international festival demonstrates how much the ninth art is a lively and creative form of expression. …
NEW in June 2010 - Additional flight from Cork to La Rochelle - Ile de Ré airport
[10/02/2010]
Route Cork / La Rochelle, from June to August …
NEW Futuroscope - Arthur, the 4D Adventure
[10/02/2010]
Shrink and become a Minimoy, but don’t wait for ten moons to pass! Climb onto your flying ladybuggy and join Arthur in a hair-raising race against t …
Futuroscope 2010: bursting with even more new attractions!
[10/02/2010]
Futuroscope - News 2010 "Me – Van Gogh", a new IMAX film in the Kinemax tracing the life of the great artist and "Louisiana Blues", a new feature of …
Tarzan exhibition - International Comic Strip Museum - Angouleme
[10/02/2010]
15th June – 15th September 2010 Throughout the summer, the cries of the king of the jungle, Tarzan, will reverberate around Angouleme as both the An …
Don’t miss the boat! Floating market in Le Vanneau - Marais Poitevin
[10/02/2010]
Each summer, in the heart of the Poitou marshlands, Le Vanneau organizes a floating market. Each year, on the last Saturday of July, at the village po …
Discover La Rochelle by night! Rondes de Nuit
[10/02/2010]
A night time tour of the town following a watchman for a discovery of unusual sites normally closed to the public. …
Sailing - Tour de France à la voile – Royan
[10/02/2010]
From 15th to 17th July 2010 - Royan …
The 17th Cognac Blues Passions Festival
[10/02/2010]
From 27th July to 1st August 2010 Created in 1994, the BLUES PASSION festival is recognised as one of the leading European festivals for Afro-American …
A church illuminated in Poitiers - “Polychromies
[10/02/2010]
The facade of the Romanesque church is lightened every night in summer. A show of lights and colors! …
Circuit des Remparts - 17th-19th September 2010
[10/02/2010]
71th edition Seven decades after the creation of the « Ramparts Grand Speedway Racing », the heart of Angouleme will, once again, be thrilled during …
5th Fort Boyard Windsurf Challenge - Fouras
[10/02/2010]
6 - 7 November 2010 This fifth edition of the "long distance" windsurf competition will gather 200 participants to challenge the mythical Fort Boyard. …
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Circuit des Remparts - 17th-19th September 2010
10 february 2010
71th edition Seven decades after the creation of the « Ramparts Grand Speedway Racing », the heart of Angouleme will, once again, be thrilled during the 3rd week-end of September by the roaring of the racing cars which are going to invade the city. This unique show will rally more than 300 genuine representatives of the automobile heritage, together with automobile personalities.
The Concours d’élégance opens the celebrations under floodligths on Friday on Champ de Mars square. Many prize winners will be awarded depending on their classes: Torpedo, Berline, Coupe & Cabriolet. Cars on show: Lorraine Dietrich, Delage, de Dion Bouton, Bugatti…
On Saturday, the city dresses in the colours of the ancient cars with free access shows in the squares and pedestrian precincts, while the Rallye international de Charente will be covering some of the most exciting and picturesque roads in the département. Last year, 200 teams (among whom some 100 British ones) discovered the rich charentese heritage. Car on show: Tricycles cars, Amilcar, Bentley, Jaguar, Austin Healey…
On Sunday, the races re-actualize the speedway located in the heart of the town, running along the city walls over a distance of 1,279 km (0.8 miles). The original track has remained totally unchanged since 1939 making it utterly unique. Last year 7 grids of 140 competitors completed practise sessions of 20 minutes.
in the morning, their times determining the starting positions on the grids for the afternoon’s races.
The grids:
- Historic epoch · The Three Wheeler grid: Darmon, Sandford, Morgan, JMB ; · The Vintage grid: Riley, Frazer Nash, MG,...
- Modern epoch · The Alpine Berlinetta A110 Gr 4 of the 1973 world championship rally grid, driven by the pilots who built up its legend · The GT/GTS/GTP grid: Cobra 289, Porsche 911 RS, … · The Formule France grid.
More information: www.circuit-des-remparts.com
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